Software Engineer | Security Analysis  

The candidate would excel in this role by applying technical aptitude and professionalism in the following primary duties:

• Static and dynamic vulnerability analysis and reporting of applications.
• Exercising strong ethical judgment with respect to the sensitivity of regulated information assets and organizational interests.
• Exercising strong problem solving and creative thinking to technical challenges.
• Examining software technical specifications and conceptual designs to determine and recommend qualified risk requirements.
• Exercising industry best practice methodologies toward determining software flaws; and reporting clear analysis of testing results and appropriate countermeasures.
• Enhance the practice surrounding software testing to ensure regular security-focused - assessments are performed.
• Work to continually improve the tools, processes, and systems utilized within the organization.
• Assist with internal audit initiatives for IT processes and systems to evaluate the adequacy and appropriateness of IT controls.
• Temporary work from home

• BS in Computer Science, Information Science, or equivalent.
• Candidate should have relevant work experience in software development and security analysis.

The candidate should demonstrate knowledge in the following areas:

• Appreciable knowledge of techniques and standards surrounding secure coding practices, threat intelligence, and countermeasures.
• Candidates should be familiar with the system building experience about preventing vulnerability or know-how to prevent known attacks such as XSS, SQL injection, etc.
• Software development experience in one or more of the following core languages: Java, Javascript, Bash, PHP, Python or equivalent.
• Adequate knowledge of web related technologies (Web applications, Web Services, Web Architectures) and of network/web related protocols.
• Strong interest in various aspects of security research and development.
• Strong understanding of security vulnerabilities and the impact that they can have on information systems and response methodologies.

Preferences:

• Success in this role requires excellent oral and writing skills, project management, strong people skills, and a results-oriented attitude.
• In all endeavors, the incumbent must demonstrate the highest degree of ethics and professionalism.
• Possess excellent analytical and technical problem-solving skills.
• Be able to make decisions independently and in a self-directed manner in support of the goals of the team and organization.
• Ability to work in a team environment with other team members with variety of skills.